Internet Of Shit @internetofshit@botsin.space

Oh my god it's DRM cups

https://twitter.com/AnemoneAndMe/status/1420540789734612992

Original tweet : https://twitter.com/internetofshit/status/1420839516567396356

read the roomba

https://twitter.com/erinscafe/status/1419281360246558729

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RT from mcc (@mcclure111)

On July 22, 2021 humanity encountered the first documented instance of a robot being afraid of the moon

https://twitter.com/JordanTeslaTech/status/1418413307862585344

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RT from ROBCHA~1.EXE (@RobChahin)

I'm not an oven software guy but, if I were, I would consider the "no more fire please" button to be a P0.

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RT from Ryan Broderick (@broderick)

Good. I’m sick and tired of classic artists being exempt from the attention economy. They should feel the dehumanizing pressure of engagement metrics just like the rest of us.

https://twitter.com/CityLab/status/1415835106338615296

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RT from Ddy. Gabriel (@gbrl_dick)

most attempts to integrate ‘computers’ & iot functionality into consumer products make the consumer product dramatically worse lmao why does it keep happening??? no touch screens, just make a knob

Original tweet : https://twitter.com/gbrl_dick/status/1415128007333744641

this is the most dad thing apple has ever done https://www.theverge.com/tldr/2021/7/13/22575368/apple-ios-14-weather-app-69-rounding-error-15?__twitter_impression=true

Original tweet : https://twitter.com/internetofshit/status/1414973800119218177

Farmers are going to get the right to repair their own tractors. John Deere was one of the worst cases of "You Don't Own Your Hardware."

Let's do this for personal devices next. https://www.vice.com/en/article/epn5mk/biden-to-sign-executive-order-granting-farmers-right-to-repair-protections#click=https://t.co/wHH24sQJAm

Original tweet : https://twitter.com/internetofshit/status/1412758194703720454

RT from Scott Bryan (@scottygb)

Just to show that we are living in a dystopian future, my bike helmet requires a software upgrade.

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RT from Jim Malo (@thejimmalo)

Getting my house ready for the real estate to show new tenants through 😇

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every day a new dystopia

https://twitter.com/TaylorLorenz/status/1410636435930062851

Original tweet : https://twitter.com/internetofshit/status/1410638166193758209

at first I was like, wow Google went and did the evil thing

....then you read the thread and realize that the *carrier* injected this ad into a 2FA SMS 😈

https://twitter.com/chrismlacy/status/1409727836093513729

Original tweet : https://twitter.com/internetofshit/status/1410022615507476482

RT from David Carroll (@profcarroll)

“The device is a silver-colored spherical gizmo the size of a basketball that can be carried around and used to scan people’s irises in order to ascertain their unique identities”

Reminder: SV’s definition of ‘privacy’ is quite different than yours.

https://twitter.com/TheStalwart/status/1409841373319159809

Original tweet : https://twitter.com/profcarroll/status/1409846500084129795

looks like the plot of 'The Circle' wasn't dystopian enough for venture capitalists

https://twitter.com/Techmeme/status/1409851906302767111

Original tweet : https://twitter.com/internetofshit/status/1409852594793680900

RT from foul stack developer (@monica_farrell)

so hot, the smart thermostat is like u ok bro #heatdome #portand

Original tweet : https://twitter.com/monica_farrell/status/1409328063473618948

love buying external hard drives to put my stuff on and having them randomly wiped over the internet https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/06/mass-data-wipe-in-my-book-devices-prompts-warning-from-western-digital/

Original tweet : https://twitter.com/internetofshit/status/1408262657522688000

Replying to @MikaelThalen

oh cool, smart electricity meters in Austin just casually broadcasting their GPS coordinates constantly, LOVE it

https://twitter.com/MikaelThalen/status/1408058695888490500

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RT from Joshua Raclaw (@joshraclaw)

They really skipped passive voice and went straight to passive-aggressive voice

Original tweet : https://twitter.com/joshraclaw/status/1408069688521674754

this is a hell of an endorsement for GDPR's actual protection of people's data, despite the law's problems

https://twitter.com/JamesLiamCook/status/1407370148349198341

Original tweet : https://twitter.com/internetofshit/status/1407370388410191878

RT from Bullwong wishes y'all happy pride 🏳️‍🌈 (@Bullwong)

This is why it's important to read the fine print. This wasn't secret; they opted in.

Also there shouldn't be so much fucking fine print that you're held responsible to read.

https://twitter.com/internetofshit/status/1406769166758158337

Original tweet : https://twitter.com/Bullwong/status/1406770088766812162